VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER T5BVD has 20 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2008 VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER has Passed 15 MOTs and Failed 5 times since 2011

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 188,969 miles 10 months ago on Tuesday 13th January 2026 at 18:40.

The current MOT will expire in 3 months on Monday 8th February 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 12 months on Monday 1st November 2027.

T5BVD MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED8TH FEBRUARY 2027188,969 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Front Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Central Exhaust System Deteriorating Outer Casing Coming Away From Inner Casing
PASSED15TH JANUARY 20258TH FEBRUARY 2026185,205 MI
PASSED9TH FEBRUARY 20248TH FEBRUARY 2025184,037 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (4.1.4 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (4.1.4 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Exhaust Silencer Outer Skin Corroded
FAILED7TH DECEMBER 2023183,990 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Aim Too Low (4.1.2 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Levelling Device Inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Reflector Missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Rear Reflector Missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
  5. MAJOR - Rear Brakes Imbalanced Across An Axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  6. MAJOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. MAJOR - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  8. MINOR - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  9. MAJOR - Nearside Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Damaged Or Deteriorated So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  10. MINOR - Offside Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  11. MINOR - Offside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  12. ADVISORY - Items Removed From Driver's View Prior To Test
  13. ADVISORY - Centre Silencer Corroded
  14. MAJOR - Rear Brakes Imbalanced Across An Axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
PASSED23RD NOVEMBER 20228TH DECEMBER 2023181,447 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  2. MINOR - Offside Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  3. MINOR - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  4. MINOR - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Has A Cut But Not Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
PASSED9TH DECEMBER 20218TH DECEMBER 2022179,923 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Mirror Casing Damaged
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Mirror Casing Damaged
PASSED14TH JANUARY 202113TH JANUARY 2022177,791 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Light Damaged
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Mirror Casing Damaged
FAILED12TH JANUARY 2021177,791 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Rear Registration Plate Inscription Illegible (0.1 (b))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Driver's Door Cannot Be Opened From Outside The Vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
  3. MAJOR - Windscreen Washer Jets Misaligned And Not Providing Sufficient Fluid To The Windscreen (3.5 (a))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Light Damaged
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Mirror Casing Damaged
PASSED1ST MAY 20197TH NOVEMBER 2020159,137 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Power Steering Pump Has Slight Seepage (2.1.5 (a))
  2. MINOR - Offside Front Upper Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
FAILED1ST MAY 2019159,137 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of A Single Lamp Or All Lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  2. PRS - Offside Headlamp Aim Too High (4.1.2 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Power Steering Pump Has Slight Seepage (2.1.5 (a))
  4. MINOR - Offside Front Upper Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
PASSED1ST MAY 20187TH MAY 2019151,891 MI
PASSED8TH MAY 20177TH MAY 2018149,851 MI
FAILED4TH MAY 2017149,850 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Supplementary Restraint System Warning Lamp Indicates A Fault (5.4.2)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  3. FAIL - Offside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  4. FAIL - Offside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (4.1.d.1b)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Wearing On Inner Edge
PASSED5TH MAY 20164TH MAY 2017148,700 MI
PASSED18TH MARCH 201517TH MARCH 2016147,927 MI
FAILED11TH MARCH 2015147,927 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Rear Direction Indicators Incorrect Colour (1.4.a.2f)
  3. FAIL - Offside Rear Direction Indicators Incorrect Colour (1.4.a.2f)
  4. FAIL - Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  5. FAIL - Nearside Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (8.2.3)
  6. FAIL - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Bonding Deteriorated Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  7. FAIL - Nearside Front Macpherson Strut Has Excessive Movement At The Upper Attachment (2.5.a.1c)
  8. FAIL - Nearside Rear Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (3.5.1g)
  9. FAIL - Nearside Rear Mechanical Brake Component Has Restricted Free Movement (3.5.1k)
  10. FAIL - Rear Brakes Imbalanced Across An Axle (3.7.b.5b)
  11. ADVISORY - Parking Brake: Parking Brake Efficiency Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (3.7.b.7)
PASSED11TH JULY 201421ST JULY 2015139,633 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  2. ADVISORY - Centre Front Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
  3. ADVISORY - Front Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
PASSED4TH JULY 201321ST JULY 2014123,862 MI
PASSED17TH JULY 201221ST JULY 2013110,480 MI
PASSED22ND JULY 201121ST JULY 201288,783 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

T5BVD Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 75% | MOT Failure Rate: 25%

T5BVD MOT Comments

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T5BVD Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 188,969 miles | Average yearly mileage: 10,498 miles

T5BVD FAQs

This Volkswagen Transporter with registration T5BVD was manufactured on Monday 1st September 2008 so it is currently 18 years old. Its colour is White and it has a 1.9 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 188,969 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 10,498 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 20 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Transporter beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2011. We can see 5 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means T5BVD has a 75% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Transporter has had 28 Advisories, 2 PRS Notices, 9 Minor, 12 Major, 0 Dangerous and 14 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Transporter is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 12 months on Monday 1st November 2027 .

Does T5BVD have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Saturday 7th November 2026 T5BVD does have an active MOT. Read more

Is T5BVD Taxed?

Yes, as of Saturday 7th November 2026 T5BVD does have Tax. Read more

When does T5BVD Tax expire?

The current Tax for T5BVD will expire in 12 months on Monday 1st November 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does T5BVD MOT expire?

The current MOT for T5BVD will expire in 3 months on Monday 8th February 2027. Read more

When did T5BVD have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for T5BVD was on Tuesday 13th January 2026 at 18:40. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has T5BVD Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 20 MOTs on record for T5BVD we can see 15 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has T5BVD Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 20 MOTs on record for T5BVD we can see 5 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 75% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is T5BVD?

T5BVD is registered as a 2008 Volkswagen Transporter. Read more

How many miles has T5BVD done?

The odometer reading for T5BVD at the last MOT in January 2026 was 188,969 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 10,498 miles per year. Read more

How old is T5BVD?

The vehicle T5BVD was manufactured in 2008 so it is currently 18 years old. It was first registered on Monday 1st September 2008. Read more

What colour is T5BVD?

The official colour of T5BVD is recorded as White. Read more

What engine does T5BVD have?

T5BVD has a 1.9 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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